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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1942

195 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 10

Wants Official Inquiry Into Hotel Trading

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 May 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY.—An official inquiry to determine whether hotel-keepers the Government, or the police are telling the truth about…

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Hotel Cook's £5000 Prize in Lottery

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 22 May 1942 · page 3

The winning of a £5000 prize by Miss I. DIckson, cook at the Royal Oak Hotel, Cessnock, to-day, did not interfere with the…

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Hotelkeepers Favor Staggered Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 May 1942 · page 3

If State Cabinet sanctions changes in the liquor laws to enable workers in essential war industries to obtain drinks when…

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Publicans Worried "Beer Stocks for Three Days a Week"

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 May 1942 · page 2

A deputation of publicans from Newcastle and the Coalfields told Mr. James, M.H.R., yesterday that they were worried because their present…

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Staggered Hotel Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 2

The State Government is considering ways of meeting the demand by war workers that they snail be able to get a drink when…

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Sanctioned by Cabinet Hotel Facilities for Arms Workers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—State Cabinet to-day approved the principle that provision should be made for munition workers who complete their…

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Alteration of Hotel Hours

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 June 1942 · page 2

Newcastle publicans are awaiting with interest the announcement of a system whereby provision will be made for munition workers, who…

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Drinks for War Workers New Regulation On Hotel Hours

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 June 1942 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Cabinet to-day decided that a regulation should be gazetted to permit "war workers" to be served with…

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No Extension of Hotel Trading

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 10 June 1942 · page 3

Sydney: The Premier in the Legislative Assembly to-day told Mr. Drummond (UCP, Ar[?]) that the provision made…

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Relieve Hotel Licensees Affected by War

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 June 1942 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) made an order, under the National Security Regulations, to-night enabling adjustments…

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Golf Championship for Hotelkeepers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 8

GOSFORD, Friday.—Gosford branch of the U.L.V.A. has decided to stage an open golf championship among hotel-keepers of the Brisbane Water District,…

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Publican Fined for Profiteering

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 13 June 1942 · page 3

PERTH.—Arthur Watson, licensee of Swanbourne Hotel, was fined £15 in Perth Police court under the National Security Act…

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Licensing Division

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 16 June 1942 · page 2

(Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, SM) The renewal of its hotel license for the district was granted without any objection by the police. In…

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In The Courts Summons Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, Sm) on Licensed Premises

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 June 1942 · page 2

Fines upon £1 with 8s costs were imposed upon a number of men who pleaded guilty to charges of being found on the licensed premises of the…

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N.z. Hotel Hours Restricted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1942 · page 3

AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—Under emergency licensing regulations announced to-day, hotel trading hours will be from 10 a.m. to…

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Shortage of Girls for Hotels and Cafes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 2

IN NEWCASTLE there is a short-age of female labour in hotels and cafes. Matrimony is clamming may senior…

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Extension Of Hotel Hours For War Workers

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 June 1942 · page 3

Newcastle publicans ore awaiting with interest the release of details of the new liquor hours for war workers…

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Maitland Hotel Lounge Fire

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 June 1942 · page 2

A lounge-room on the second floor of the Imperial Hotel. West Maitland, was gutted early yesterday morning, but West Maitland. East…

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Hotel Fire Inquiry

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 6 July 1942 · page 3

The Kurri Kurri District Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) will hold an inquiry at the west Maitland Courthouse into the fire which…

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Hotel Becomes Hospital

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 July 1942 · page 2

SYDNEY.—The Hydro Majestic Hotel. Medlow Bath has been requisitioned by the US forces as a hospital, and will be closed to…

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